business discussion; negotiation
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
to give directions; to issue instructions
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
armaments; military preparations
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
gem; jewel; precious stone
all (there is); as long as there is
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
curse; spell; malediction
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
completely changed; totally transformed
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
seducer; tempter; temptress; enticer; charmer; betrayer
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to apply pressure to; to press
eight (long cylindrical things)